Author: Miracle Kennerly | Staff Writer

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College of Education receives $500,000 grant

Florida A&M University’s College of Education has received a $500,000 grant from the Florida Department of Education to provide future educators with resources to reduce the state’s teacher shortage.  In 2022, the Florida Education Association reported that there was a total of 10,771 advertised vacancies in Florida schools. The FEA […]

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Allen, Macklin leading by example

J’yuanna ‘jae’ Allen and Kierra Macklin provide education to underrepresented students in the special needs community as the co-founders of the Peace by Piece Foundation.   Allen, a recent Florida A&M University graduate who earned her degree in psychology, and Macklin, a psychology major attending FAMU, founded PPF on July 14, […]

Lifestyles

This rapper is FAMU-made

Building a supportive community that shares the drive to pursue creative endeavors is crucial to the success and growth of a musician.  This axiom is true for Florida A&M University graduate Bronson ‘“Israel” Jones, who continues to make music with the friends he made at FAMU.  After graduating in December […]

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FAMU Aquatics Club starts GoFundMe for university pool

Florida A&M University’s Aquatics Club created an online fundraiser after their pool supplies were destroyed in May ; three tornadoes devastated the Tallahassee community earlier this year, causing significant damage to the FAMU campus. U.S. News reports that the city sustained $50 million in damages. The storm impacted various areas […]